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Scots councils 'facing cash crisis' under independence

Michael Burton reports from the COSLA annual conference in St Andrews.

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By Michael Burton | 13 March 2013

Michael Burton reports from the COSLA annual conference in St Andrews.

Former Chancellor, Alistair Darling, has dismissed nationalist pledges to offer Scottish local government a written constitution in the event of independence as 'meaningless hot air'.

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